Date: April 7-9, 2020
Time: 3-4 p.m. daily
Location: Virtual via Zoom

The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement is joining the Iowa Cancer Consortium, Above + Beyond Cancer and Drake Community Press to host a Virtual Spring Meeting and Policy Forum, April 7-9.

Session 1: Spring Meeting Part I

April 7th from 3:00-4:30 p.m. via Zoom. Join the Iowa Cancer Consortium for a virtual Spring Meeting to discuss cancer control in the time of a pandemic, how the coalition and cancer centers are adapting to meet the challenges, and presentations on the state of rural cancer control in Iowa. FREE.

Session 2: Spring Meeting Part II

April 8th from 3:00-4:30 p.m. via Zoom. Join the Iowa Cancer Consortium and special guests from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network as they provide tips and best practices for cancer control and public health advocates to get involved in grassroots advocacy efforts. FREE.

Session 3: Cancer Policy Forum

April 9th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. via Zoom. Join the Harkin Institute at Drake University for a forum on cancer policy. Panelists will include legislators, cancer survivors/caregivers and healthcare providers. FREE.

Address: 2429 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311 Phone: 515-271-3623 Fax Number: 515-271-3631 Email: harkininstitute@drake.edu Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.